Education

Ph.D. Bio-Physical Chemistry, University of California Davis, 1994
M.S. Organic Chemistry, Nankai University, China, 1989
B.S. Chemistry, Nankai University, China, 1986

Work Experience

Assistant Scientist III, Baker Center for Bioinformatics and Biological Statistics, Plant Sciences Institute, 2003- present
Database Consultant, 2002-2003
Senior Database Developer, Transdyn Control, 1998-2002
Software Engineer, HSQ, San Francisco, 1997-1998
Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of California at Los Angeles, 1994-1996

Research Interests

• Computational Biology
• Simulations of Protein Behavior
• Microarray Data Analyses

Skills

• System administrating on Linux/Unix (including Linux cluster) since 2002.
• Developed and managed database for real-time power/water system control projects on Oracle, Sybase and MS-SQL from 1997 to 2003. Currently working on mySQL database for local microarray data management.
• Parallel programming with MPI.
• Language used: c, c++, Fortran, SQL/PL-SQL, R and  SAS

Recent Publications

• Xueyu Song and Xuefeng Zhao, The Van der Waals interaction between protein molecules in an electrolyte solution, J. Chem. Phys.,120, 2004
• David  Skibbe, Xiujuan Wang, Xuefeng Zhao, Dan Nettleton, and Patrick S. Schnable, “Scanning microarrays at multiple intensities enhances discovery of differentially expressed genes”, Bioinformatics, 22(15):1863-1870, 2006

 

 

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